Nelsonville Woman’s Club Plans Victory Memorial Drive
At the first yearly meeting, the Nelsonville Community Club discussed summer reports and future work. They endorsed a $100,000 school bond issue and organized a donation tent schedule with listed hostess rotations for York township. The next gathering is on the first Monday in November.
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Woman’s Community Club
National Victory Memorial Building Fund
York Township
Suare
Charles Ervin
L. A. Whitmore
L. A
Kelch
Earl Lama
Page Morris
Charles Tedrow
P. B. Verity
C. H. Roudebush
William Mills
Sands
Ivan Kinney
Ladies Aid Society Meets at Presbyterian Church
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian church met Tuesday afternoon in the church social rooms. After a brief business session the group spent the afternoon sewing and served refreshments to twenty members whose birthdays fall in October.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Minner hosts for twelve at Tuesday dinner
Mr and Mrs Frank Minner entertained with a 12 o'clock dinner Tuesday. Covers were laid for Mr and Mrs E Chapin and Clem York of Silver Creek NY, Mr and Mrs A B Johnson and daughter and Mr and Mrs Preston Minner and family.
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Frank Minner
E. Chapin
Clem York
Silver Creek
N. Y
A. B. Johnson
Preston Minner
Chamber of Commerce Dinner Set for Thursday Evening Rally
Tickets may be secured at Shaf er's news stand for the Chamber of Commerce dinner at 6 15 Thursday evening. It is the first dinner since the vacation period and will be a rally meeting with reports and recommendations of interest to every citizen. Attendance committee urges all to come even if not contacted.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Shafer
West End PTA Meeting Friday at 2 PM
A West End Parent-Teachers Association meeting is scheduled for Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the building. Members are urged to attend and participate in the session.
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West End
Parent- Teachers Association
Dinner Hosts Mr and Mrs A B Johnson Entertained Guests
Mr and Mrs A B Johnson were hosts at a Monday dinner with guests including Mr Clem York and Mr and Mrs E Chapin of Silver Creek New York En sign George Stuart and Mr and Mrs Frank Minner present.
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A. B. Johnson
Clem York
E. Chapin
Silver Creek
N. Y
George Stuart
Frank Minner
Wrestler May Not Appear In Nelsonville Match
Strangler Lewis warned Sisson he may skip the Nelsonville October 19 bout with Paulson after receiving a higher offer in larger cities. Sisson threatened to report the nonappearance to the New York Boxing and Wrestling Commission if the contract is not honored. Fans await developments as the promoter seeks resolution.
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Nelsonville
Strangler Lewis
Sisson
Paulson
Indiana
New York Boxing and Wrestling Commission
Child Dies of Membraneous Croup in Harper Street Home
Charles Frederick Connors aged 14 months died at his parents home on Harper Street Tuesday evening from membranous croup. Private funeral services were held today with burial at Greenlawn. He is survived by his parents a sister and a brother.
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Charles Frederick Connors
Harper Street
Greenlawn
Young Man Dies of Burns Near Mt Zion
Edward Wolfe aged 16 son of Mr and Mrs Lafe Wolfe died from powder burn injuries at his Mt Zion area home. Funeral for Edward Wolfe is set for Thursday at 10 AM.
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Burns Edward Wolfe
Lafe Wolfe
Mt. Zion
Let’s Give Our Quarters National Victory Memorial Drive
A town appeal urges Nelsonville adults to donate 25 cents and children 19 cents to fund the National Victory Memorial Building in Washington. The drive stresses small gifts from many can create a lasting tribute to the four million soldiers who fought in the war.
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Nelsonville
Washington
Missionary Society Event At Mrs Retta Howe's Home
Mrs Retta Howe will entertain the Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church Thursday afternoon at her home with Mrs Rose Farrow and Mrs Harry Jackson as assisting hostesses. Mrs Kemper will be devotional leader and Mrs D A Ferree will lead the program.
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Foreign Missionary Society
Retta Howe
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Rose Farrow
Harry Jackson
Kemper
D. A. Ferree
Attending Grand Chapter and Council Session
Ed C. Cooley and Dale Farrow prepare to attend the Grand Chapter and Grand Council sessions in Dayton this week.
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Ed C. Cooley
Dale Farrow
Dayton
Jacksonville Girl Undergoes Operation For Crippling
Two children were at the Glouster clinic under Miss Bess Harper district nurse. One backed out at Grant hospital Columbus. the other had an operation yesterday and will receive braces before returning home. The patient is an 11-year-old Jacksonville girl crippled since age four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bess Harper
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Miss Harper
Jacksonville
Mrs. Fagan Leaves City After Visit With Local Family
Mrs. Harry Fagan departed yesterday for Detroit, ending a visit in this city with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jones Sr., and with Mr. and Mrs. William Ellis.
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Harry Fagan
Detroit
Lewis Jones Sr
William Ellis
Mrs. Dyson Guest of Friends in City
Mrs Elijah Dyson of Orgas West Virginia a former Glouster resident is visiting this city as guest of friends and relatives.
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Elijah Dyson
Orgas, W. Va
Glouster
McCarty Family Guests From Columbus Visit City
Mr and Mrs F D McCarty and two sons Floyd and Culver of Columbus with Miss Thelma Curfman of the capital city were guests the first of the week of relatives in this city.
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F. D. McCarty
Floyd and
Culver
Columbus
Thelma Curfman
Miss Catharine Kelly Visits Father in Jacksonville
Miss Catharine Kelly of St Aloysius Academy New Lexington visits her father Thomas McMenamy in Jacksonville at the start of the week.
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Catharine Kelly
St. Aloysius Academy
New Lexington
Thomas McMenamy
Jacksonville
Leightys Plan Move From Hartleyville Farm to Gering
Mr and Mrs W S Leighty expect to leave their Hartleyville area farm in late October and move to Gering Nebraska in November Their long residence here spans 25 years and they are well known in the locality with wide acquaintances.
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W. S. Leighty
Hartleyville
Gering
Nebraska
Wyoming Line
Hatfield Takes Charge of Burr Oak Store Co
Irvel Hatfield, who recently purchased the general merchandise store of the Burr Oak Store Co at Burr Oak, has taken charge of the business. Hatfield, a few weeks ago, sold his farm in Burr Oak.
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Irvel Hatfield
Burr Oak Store Co
Burr Oak
Mr. Hatfield
Gloucester PTA Officers of the Year Elected
At a recent Gloucester PTA meeting officers were chosen: President Mrs Ezra Jennings, Vice President Mrs R B Smith, Secretary Miss Mabel Davis, Treasurer Mrs C A Pride. The next meeting will be at the High School Auditorium on Friday October 21 at 3 pm. All city parents are invited to attend and join.
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Glouster Parent-Teacher Association
Ezra Jennings
R. B. Smith
Mabel Davis
C. A. Pride
Pythian Sisters Host Box Supper Sale Evening
The Pythian Sisters plan a box supper and parcel sale at the K of P hall on Saturday evening October 8. Everyone is invited to bring a box and join in a social evening with the sisters.
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Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Trimble PTA Elects Officers and Plans Fundraiser
Trimble Parent-Teacher Association names officers for the year Jeanette Jonas president Laura Zimmer vice president Sabra Armstrong secretary and James Klingenberg treasurer. A meeting discussed new lights a hectograph First Aid Kit and a monthly prize drawing with a banquet for losers. Merle Danford spoke about a three month overseas trip. The group invites all parents to attend the next gathering on the first Monday.
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Trimble Parent-Teacher Association
Jeanette Jonas
Laura Zimmer
Sabra Armstrong
James Klingenberg
Merle Danford
Trimble
Jacksonville Ladies Aid Hosts Busy September Program
The Ladies Aid of Jacksonville M E church met Tuesday evening. Mr. Williams promised October program content at September meeting to a full house. Scouts led by Mr. Williams and Rev. Sheldon described a ten day Waterford vacation. High school music and readings pleased attendees. Officers elected for the Scouts include President Mrs. Blake, Vice President Mrs. Alva Morrison, Secretary Mrs. Vern Mills, Treasurer Mrs. Will Hilt.
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Jacksonville
Alderman
Athens
Blake
Alva Morrison
Vern Mills
Will Hilt
Biggest squash in the world exhibited here
Frank E. Helwig of Pratts Fork begins a squash contest with a likely winner. A giant squash sits in the Cline Pharmacy window weighing fifty five and one half pounds and stretching fifty three inches from tip to tip. Helwig, father of the justice, grew the plant on his farm and challenges any rivals.
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Frank E. Helwig
Pratts Fork
Cline Pharmacy
Mr. Helwig
Calf club plan marks first Athens county program
Athens county plans an inaugural calf club project with 21 farm boys and 2 girls divided into four Jersey and Holstein groups. Participants will buy pure bred calves with funds borrowed from local banks and operate under a committee and adult leaders to learn dairy management.
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Athens County
Marian
Raymond Cain
Athens R. D
John Coe
Athens
John Allen
James and
Will Whaley
Joseph Farrar
Paul Elliott
New Marshfield
Robert Sheridan
Wade Dalton
Mary Grace Spear
Alma Ashcraft
Harold
R. B. Hayes
Guyeville
Frank Russell
Worthy Tucker
Rex Bailey Richardson
Paul Green
Aubra Washburn
Coolville
Holstein
John Girt
Leo
Arland Hooper
R. D
Elson
D. C. Bowles
Bank of Athens
Coolville National Bank
New Marshfield Bank
G. P. Russell
Torch
Ohio
P. G. Coe
Albany
Joseph Ashcraft
Guysville
West Virginia
Julian Gift
J. F. Bowles
Frank Hooper
Wall repaint mystery sparked by Blue Devil cleaner claim
A conversation reveals confusion over wall cleaning products with Mrs Showme noting hidden paint while Mrs Upon admits using Blue Devil Cleaner. The exchange centers on whether walls were repainted or cleaned. Dated 10 3 16.
Remote chance of railroad strike voiced by union official
Chicago October 5 There is only a remote possibility of a railroad strike a union official high in the councils of his brotherhood stated today In spite of the strike vote now being taken he does not believe there will be a strike Industrial conditions do not warrant one In case of a strike half of the union men would become scabs and the other half tramps This is no time for a strike The official asked to remain anonymous
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Switchmen’s Union of North América
Itt
Spaniards Introduced Chocolate to Europe After Mexican Use
The note credits the Spaniards with bringing chocolate to Europe, learning its use from the Mexicans during Cortes era, and marks the Columbian exchange as a key moment in culinary history.
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Europe
Cortes
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East End
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O. Hyde
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Lawrence Martin Washington
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Penrose
Havin
Taft
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Hudson Today
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